Twin Sisters
7.4
1920s Germany. Two sisters aged six years, no sooner see their remaining parent buried when they are torn apart. Lotte goes to live with her upper middle class Dutch aunt in Holland, Anna to work as a farm hand on her German uncle's rural farm. The World War II impacts each of their lives and finally in old age they meet again.
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17 people
Sina Richardt
Anna Bamberg, young
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Julia Koopmans
Lotte Bamberg, young
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Keyzer & De Boer Advocaten
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Thekla Reuten
Young Lotte
Known for
Warrior Nun
In Bruges
Nadja Uhl
Young Anna
Known for
The Baader Meinhof Complex
Men in the City
Ellen Vogel
Old Lotte
Also in
Willem van Oranje
Herenstraat 10
Gudrun Okras
Old Anna
Also in
Now or Never
Nacht der Frauen
Betty Schuurman
Mother Rockanje
Known for
Character
Instinct
Jaap Spijkers
Father Rockanje
Known for
The Resistance Banker
Waiter
Roman Knižka
Martin
Known for
Dark
The Privilege
Margarita Broich
Martha
Known for
The Diary of Anne Frank
Dreamgirls
Ingo Naujoks
Uncle Heinrich Bamberg
Known for
Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book
Scene of the Crime
Ben Sombogaart Director · Marieke van der Pol Screenplay Tessa de Loo Author
Worldwide gross $5.1M · United States release May 6, 2005 · Produced in Luxembourg, Netherlands
Box office
Worldwide gross
$5,145,363
Production
IdtV Film & Video Productions
Production
Chios Media BV
Production
NCRV
Production
CoBo Fonds
Production
Film Fund Luxembourg
Production
Nederlands Filmfonds
Production
Miramax
Studio
Luxembourg · Netherlands
Produced in
Languages
Original title
De Tweeling
Original language
Dutch
Spoken on screen
Dutch · English · French · German · Hungarian
Release dates
Netherlands · December 12, 2002
Theatrical
United States · May 6, 2005
Theatrical
Czechia
March 13, 2004 · Digital
France
September 13, 2005 · Theatrical
Hungary
December 1, 2004 · Digital
Netherlands
May 4, 2005 · TV · Nederland 1
September 30, 2015 · Physical · Blu ray
Poland
November 23, 2003 · Digital
Romania
December 12, 2002 · Theatrical
Switzerland
December 11, 2003 · Digital
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